Report : Ajith Peter Dsouza
Pics : Praveen Rodrigues
Daijiworld Media Network - Dubai
Dubai, Dec 4 : Mangalore Konkans Dubai’s much awaited event of the year “SingAlong 2015”, A Dine ‘N Dance event with a twist comes to an end on a grand note on 3rd December, 2015 at the Ice Rink of Al Nasr LeisureLand in Dubai on Thursday, 3rd December, 2015.
The spectacular event began Roshan D’silva introducing the MC of the day Lloyd D’Souza, fondly and internationally known as “Fireball’ who then took over the helm of the event using the microphone as a magic wand, mesmerizing the gathered crowd. The President of Mangalore Konkans Alwyn Pinto, Vice President, Hilda Pais, Event Coordinator Santosh Nazareth along with the prime sponsors of the event and Representatives Melwinson, Sunil Christopher and Canute gave the event a fine start with lighting the lamps. Souvenir of the event which also contained numerous popular songs to be Sung Along the band was also inaugurated by the esteemed sponsors and main guests.
World renowned live band “SIGN” with their scintillating numbers along with popular DJ AKI all the way from Sri Lanka enthralled everyone present with enchanting entertainment with scintillating numbers. Don Sherman and female singing sensation Judy De Silva along with band leader Melantha and the team members Lelum, Dileep , Upali kept the crowd asking for more. Their enigmatic performance kept everyone spellbound as the participants refused to leave the dance floor throughout the event. DJ Aki kept the crowd swaying with his peppy numbers and kept them glued to the dance floor. Audience had a chance to sing along with the band as the numerous songs with the lyrics were readily available in the souvenir. Number of participants energetically participated in the event by displaying their singing talent while the merry crowd danced to their tune.
MC Lloyd D’Souza, was indeed a “Fireball”, at the event and took the fun loving crowd of UAE as well as other countries in town, through a fabulous evening of their life. His charismatic compering enhanced the mood of the evening as crowd enjoyed the lively event to the full.
Mangalore Konkans Dubai’s President Alwyn Pinto in his address thanked all the sponsors and founder members of Mangalore Konkans for where it stands today. He also highlighted the number of benevolent projects the organization is supporting and thanked the donors and well-wishers for their constant support and for the event. All the sponsors of the event were facilitated with mementoes and bouquets.
All the participants enjoyed sumptuous buffet and beverages available at the venue. Number of spot prizes, novelty prizes and best dancing couple prizes were given away at the spot. The entertainment mood of the event was soaring at the venue as it turned out to be one of the biggest and finest events of Mangalore Konkans for the year 2015. The main event Coordinator Santosh Nazareth and President Alwyn Pinto expressed their happiness at the response this event got and on its successful culmination. They noted that it is the fruit of the meticulous preparations and hard work of Mangalore Konkans Dubai, members.
Broadway events managed sounds and lighting for the event. Gulf Explosives LLC, Gulf Rock Engineering LLC and Globelink West Star Shipping LLC were the Main Sponsors for the event while Ivory Grand Hotel Apartment is a Co-Sponsor of the event along with other Event Sponsors and well-wishers.